2017
Association of Alternative Approaches to Normalizing Peritoneal Dialysis Clearance with Mortality and Technique Failure: A Retrospective Analysis Using the United States Renal Data System-Dialysis Morbidity and Mortality Study, Wave 2
Boyle SM, Li Y, Wilson FP, Glickman JD, Feldman HI. Association of Alternative Approaches to Normalizing Peritoneal Dialysis Clearance with Mortality and Technique Failure: A Retrospective Analysis Using the United States Renal Data System-Dialysis Morbidity and Mortality Study, Wave 2. Advances In Peritoneal Dialysis 2017, 37: 85-93. PMID: 27680757, PMCID: PMC5448711, DOI: 10.3747/pdi.2015.00227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBlood Urea NitrogenCause of DeathCohort StudiesCreatinineDialysis SolutionsFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateKidney Failure, ChronicKidney Function TestsMaleMiddle AgedPeritoneal Dialysis, Continuous AmbulatoryProportional Hazards ModelsRegistriesRenal DialysisRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSurvival AnalysisUnited StatesUreaConceptsKt/body surface areaKt/VBody surface areaTechnique failureHarrell's C-statisticPeritoneal urea clearanceC-statisticHazard ratioUrea clearanceUrine volumeUnited States Renal Data System Dialysis MorbidityBody mass index strataMortality Study Wave 2Peritoneal Kt/VUnited States Renal Data SystemIncident peritoneal dialysis patientsIdeal weightSignificant differencesCox proportional hazards modelPeritoneal dialysis clearanceMedian patient ageRetrospective cohort studyPeritoneal dialysis patientsGlomerular filtration rateOutcomes of mortality
2016
The risk of death associated with proteinuria in heart failure is restricted to patients with an elevated blood urea nitrogen to creatinine ratio
Brisco MA, Zile MR, Maaten J, Hanberg JS, Wilson FP, Parikh C, Testani JM. The risk of death associated with proteinuria in heart failure is restricted to patients with an elevated blood urea nitrogen to creatinine ratio. International Journal Of Cardiology 2016, 215: 521-526. PMID: 27153048, PMCID: PMC4986924, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.04.100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElevated blood urea nitrogenBUN/CrRenal dysfunctionBlood urea nitrogenCreatinine ratioUrea nitrogenLeft Ventricular Dysfunction (SOLVD) trialVentricular Dysfunction trialsGlomerular filtration rateRisk of deathBaseline characteristicsWorsened survivalAdverse eventsHeart failureTop tertileFiltration rateBottom tertileProteinuriaSurvival disadvantagePatientsMortalityTertileDysfunctionSurvivalSurvival models
2011
Vancomycin levels are frequently subtherapeutic during continuous venovenous hemodialysis (CVVHD)
Wilson FP, Berns JS. Vancomycin levels are frequently subtherapeutic during continuous venovenous hemodialysis (CVVHD). Clinical Nephrology 2011, 77: 329-331. PMID: 22445477, PMCID: PMC3359699, DOI: 10.5414/cn106993.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContinuous renal replacement therapyContinuous venovenous hemodialysisAcute kidney injuryRenal replacement therapyPopulation of patientsDialysis flow rateKidney injuryVancomycin levelsIntensive careReplacement therapyIntermittent dialysisSubtherapeutic levelsLow bloodNephrology traineesAntibioticsHemodialysisPatientsInjuryTherapyPopulationVancomycinBloodDialysisCare